#ADCED5#ADCED5

#ADCED5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.036 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADCED5
RGB	rgb(173, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(191, 32%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(191, 19%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -9.44, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 11.83, 217.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.031 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.037 212)
XYZ	xyz(51.3119, 57.8294, 71.3966)
Luminance	0.5783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADCED5 #D5B4AD

analogous

#ADD5C8 #ADCED5 #ADBAD5

triadic

#ADCED5 #D5ADCE #CED5AD

tetradic

#ADCED5 #C8ADD5 #D5B4AD #BAD5AD

square

#ADCED5 #C8ADD5 #D5B4AD #BAD5AD

split-complementary

#ADCED5 #D5ADBA #D5C8AD

monochromatic

#5C9EAC #85B6C0 #ADCED5 #D5E6EA #EBF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ADCED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#ADCED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADCED5

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADCED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADCED5	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CBD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1D1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.036 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6dde1',
    500: '#adced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adced5;
$custom-light: #c6dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.5,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82952,
    "c": 0.0365,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.57831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADCED5

secondary

#AB837B

accent

#4E3AAB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADCED5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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